Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
May 24, 2007
Submitted
August 3, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Engine
Garrtt TFE7312
Part
Attach Fitting
Condition
Worn
Location
Wing To Body
Part time
2,400 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) DURING 2400 HR INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT A NR OF THE WING TO FUSELAGE LINKS HAD WORN PAINT OFF THE ATTACH FITTINGS. ALL AFFECTED FITTINGS AND LINKS INSPECTED. NO DAMAGE FOUND. MFG ADVISED OF FINDINGS. MFG FOLLOWED UP WITH A LETTER OF APPROVAL TO INSTALL PHENOLIC SPACERS BETWEEN ALL LINKS AND FITTINGS. (TC NR 20070608003)